Case 4000
High Court cancels Second Authority appointments over Netanyahu conflict of interest
Justices unanimously voided three appointments; a 2-1 majority ordered the rest of the proposed council to undergo renewed vetting.
Netanyahu trial resumes as defense phase moves beyond prime minister
Netanyahu, Elovitch lawyers press A-G to decide whether to drop Case 4000 bribery charge
Why Netanyahu's bribery charge remains despite judges' doubts - analysis
PM Netanyahu submits 'extraordinary' pardon request to President Herzog amid criminal trial
Officials stressed that President Isaac Herzog will consider the PM's request “responsibly and sincerely” once all legal materials are before him.
Prosecution challenges Netanyahu’s account of Walla’s importance in Case 4000
Prosecutor Yehudit Tirosh presses Prime Minister Netanyahu in Case 4000, questioning his stance on editorial influence and the importance of internet coverage.
Netanyahu disputes claims of directing media coverage of his wife in continued Case 4000 testimony
Netanyahu denied he directed media coverage of his wife in Case 4000, rejecting prosecution claims and calling state witness accounts exaggerated during renewed cross-examination.
Netanyahu on witness stand: There were coverage requests, but they were inconsequential
Netanyahu argued that while he focused on creating a more “diverse” media environment, he never refrained from routine conversations with journalists about coverage.
Netanyahu’s first testimony in Case 4000 cross-examination sees sharp clash over media influence
Case 4000 explores the Netanyahu's seeking favorable coverage in Israeli media, particularly their relationship with Bezeq owner Shaul Elovitch, who owned the Walla news site.
Netanyahu 'thinking about' Trump's pardon request, not afraid of Mamdani's arrest threat
In an interview with Erin Molan on her podcast, "The Erin Molan Show", Netanyahu said that the cases against him "hurt both American and Israeli interests."
Prosecution challenges Netanyahu’s cigar defense in Case 1000 cross-examination
Prosecution cross-examined Netanyahu on prior statements he had made about documentation he claimed to have regarding the money he spent to purchase expensive cigars.
Haaretz dismisses Chaim Levinson for taking NIS 200,000 from Qatargate suspect
Between 2019 and 2024, Surlik Einhorn’s company Perception transferred the money to a company that Levinson owned, the Israeli daily paper reported.
Netanyahu trial: Ministers urge Herzog to power against ‘society-splitting’ issue
The wording of the letter is careful in that it doesn't outright call for a pardon, but rather hints at Herzog's power to move the needle.